Changing regulation has enabled access to a broader pool of investors for businesses looking to raise money.
You can now reach a broader audience with your need to raise money. Platforms like the ones we cover help you to raise money while complying with the legal regulations.
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Advice for Raising Capital from the Experts
- Y Combinator created a guide to Raising Money Online - Advice for Startups
- CrowdWise created an Academy to help entrepreneurs with raising funds on platforms as well as investors
- 7 Strategies to Consider in Raising Private Capital by WealthForge
- Canaan VC Pitch advice deck
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| Platform | Investor Fees/Cost | Minimum Investment | Focus | Due Diligence |
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10% carried interest |
$1,000 | Accredited Equity | |
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5-7% |
$100 | Equity | Minimum as required by law. You are responsible for conducting your own due diligence. |
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5% |
$10 | Equity & Crypto | Less than 5% acceptance rate. They review the pitch deck, conduct screening calls, and complete independent research. |
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20% carry on 5x 25% beyond 5x returns, 2% management/year, 4% fee reserve |
$10,000 | Accredited Equity | 1-2% of companies make it through the reviews & selection process. |
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7% |
$100 | Equity | Minimum required checks by regulators like background checks. |
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free |
$5,000 | ||
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$100 | Real Estate | ||
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$1,000 | CPG Equity | ||
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Transaction fee of 2.85% of your total investment but will not exceed $37.25 |
$100 | Debt | |
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$100 | Debt | They note they conduct background checks on the issuer and its principals, and ensure a reasonable basis for believing... |
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$10,000 | Relationship with Crowdcheck. Investors are solely responsible for conducting any legal, accounting or due diligence... |
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0.5% per transaction |
$0 | Crypto | Token Sale Manager process which we assume should create a high bar to be able to list a project/token. tied to the $20k... |
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2% |
$500 | Equity & Crypto | ~1% of startups that apply by employing its own due diligence process so you get only highly vetted startups. "In the... |
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5% + 10% Carried interest |
$100 | Equity | Less than 0.5% of companies who apply get listed. This process of company vetting saves you time. The average amount of... |
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10% Carried Interest |
$3,000 | 1-2% of companies are selected. |
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$100,000 | |||
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0% |
$1,000 | Equity & Rewards | |
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$250 | Equity | Minimum required by law. |
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2% Management Fee, 20% Carried Interest on returns up to 5x, 25% on anything above |
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0 |
$100 | Equity | |
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0 |
$99 | They employ the minimum checks, curation, or due diligence of the investment offerings required by law. You must rely on... |
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0% |
$250 | Agriculture Equity | |
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$50,000 | IPO, Direct Listings | ||
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$1,000 | They perform minimum required vetting to list an offering. |
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$250 | |||
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0 |
$100 | ||
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$100 | Real Estate | ||
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Real Estate | |||
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$100 | 3% of businesses get listed to pass NextSeed's objective diligence criteria to launch an offering on the platform.More... |
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$0 | |||
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2% - min $3.50, max $75 |
$100 | ||
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$200 | Cannabis Equity | ||
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2% platform fee. Syndicate Investments one-time 7.5% platform fee & 10% carry |
$5,000 | adheres to the minimum FINRA guidelines on conducting due diligence. |
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$200 | |||
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0 |
$10 | Retail Investor | SMBX analyzes the financial history to review the profitability. They employ an underwriting team to do this... |
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fixed $10 flat and no set % |
$100 | Minimum as required by law. |
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$25 | Retail Investor |
